Flipkart, India’s largest e-commerce marketplace and Motorola Mobility today announced the launch of Moto G in India. The much awaited,highly successful and affordable device will be available to consumers in India exclusively through Flipkart.com (www.flipkart.com) from 6th February, 2014. Moto G has an attractive price of Rs. 12,499 for 8 GB and Rs. 13,999 for 16 GB versions. If you are getting stock Android device from the stable of Motorola at above prices then you can’t afford to miss this deal. If you are planning to buy a good and economical smartphone then place the order on flipkart on 6th Feb.
Speaking at the launch event, Sachin Bansal, Co-founder and CEO, Flipkart.com said “This exclusive partnership with Motorola Mobility is in continuation of our commitment to bring the very best in selection and service to our customers. For the first time a global brand has tied up with an exclusive online partner in India. The power of Motorola and Flipkart now brings this exceptional phone at an exceptional price to our customers.”
Motorola has chosen to partner with Flipkart marketplace to sell its highly acclaimed Moto G because Flipkart is the leading e-commerce marketplace having one crore registered users and 10 lakhs daily visitors. Flipkart claims to effect 10 lakhs shipment in a month. This volumes speak immmensely for the popularity of Flipkart and Motorola has the advantage to get the necessary platform to market its smartphone throughout the country.
The Moto G sports a 4.5-inch HD display(1280 x 720 pixels) at 329ppi, and boasts of a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 screenThis smartphone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor with 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, coupled with 1GB RAM. This device has two versions of 8GB internal memory and 16GB internal memory.Motorola is also offering 50 GB storage free for two years on Google Drive.
The Moto G , which has Dual-SIM capabilities, is equipped with a 5-megapixel rear camera with an LED flash and also has a 1.3-megapixel front camera. The rear camera supports HD (720p) video recording. This phone also features water-resistant nano-coating on the inside and outside. The Moto G runs Android Jelly Bean version 4.3, but the company has promised that it will be updated to the latest Google Android KitKat version 4.4, in few days. This device is packed with built-in rechargeable lithium-ion, 2070 mAh battery, which the company claims will last for a day, due to optimisation of software.
The Moto G has interchangeable Motorola Shells and Flip Shells in seven colors as well as Grip Shells in five colors.
The Moto G smartphone will pose tough challenge to many smartphones especially Chinese smartphones as this is pure Android smartphone with good hardware and software features. Its price will be the main driving force and will bring many customers to Motorola fold, who want good device and value for their money.
